America's Heartland
Travel back in time to Kentucky land that's been farmed by the same family for more than 200 years. Examine the science behind the effort to develop America's best looking lawns. Take you pick of some great apricot recipes and join Louisiana trackers on the hunt for feral hogs destroying farmland. D

4:00 pm

NOVA scienceNOW"What Makes Us Human?"
New host David Pogue, technology reporter for the New York Times opens the new season by exploring traits once thought to be uniquely human - language, toolmaking, laughter - to uncover their evolutionary roots. He traces some of the crucial steps that transformed cave men to accountants. His investigations lead him to learn how much of his own DNA comes from a Neanderthal ancestor.G

5:00 pm

Antiques Roadshow"Milwaukee, WI - Part 1"
Collectors bring such treasures as a 1952 Fender Esquire guitar and a late 19th-century child's sled in the shape of a swan. An 18th-century desk and bookcase passed down to the owner from his great-grandfather, a former governor of Connecticut, has a potential value of $250,000 if the two pieces are not marred. Part 1 of 3G

5:59 pm

Priceless Antiques Roadshow
Furniture specialist Lennox Cato shares his tips for canny collecting, and Penny Brittain learns that a stitch in time is the watchword of textile conservation.G

6:30 pm

Rick Steves' Europe"Rome: Ancient Glory"
Rick takes a fresh look at Rome by exploring the traces of life in the capital of the ancient world - visiting the Colosseum and the Pantheon, and viewing the empire's art. Then he goes by bicycle to see the Appian Way and the other marvels of Roman engineering. Part 1 of 3G

7:00 pm

The Lawrence Welk Show"County Fair"
This production-filled show captures the fun of a fair including "Cotton Candy and a Toy Balloon." Dick Dale sings "John Henry." Bobby and Cissy have "Fun Goin' To the Fair." The band plays a medley from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel.G

8:00 pm

Are You Being Served"Anything You Can Do"
Fed up with complaints about the food, the canteen staff goes on strike and challenges the Ladies and Gents staff to do better.G

8:30 pm

Keeping Up Appearances - The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
Hyacinth is desperate to keep up with the Barker-Finches, who have a bit of local fame at barbecue. She plans a super barbecue special, complete with her own local "celebrity." Richard is far from keen on the whole idea.G

9:00 pm

As Time Goes By
Jean and Lionel debate the mini-series to be based on their love story.G

9:30 pm

Outnumbered
Mum and Dad struggle to put things right between them. Karen is worried by her vital role in the school concert. Ben is busy recreating the assault on Everest on the stairs.G

10:00 pm

The Red Green Show"Harold's Job"
Harold leaves the Lodge and moves to the city to take a job as as assistant account executive for an international corporation. Ranger Gordon's animated educational films are introduced. Red demonstrates how to clean out your car with a garbage truck.G

10:30 pm

My Family"Can't Get No Satisfaction"
Michael and Alfie's internet dating does not go quite according to plan. Kenzo's piano-playing may leave a lot to be desired, but will Ben's attempt to get his old band together prove a bigger hit?G

11:00 pm

Doctor Who Series"The Girl Who Waited"
Amy is trapped in a quarantine facility for victims of an alien plague - a plague that will kill the Doctor in a day. The Doctor can use the TARDIS to smash through time and break in, but then Rory is on his own. Can he rescue Amy before she is killed by kindness?G